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Rabbi Backs Winter's Party Despite Netanyahu's Pressure to Withdraw
Rabbi Eli Sadan publicly backed Ofer Winter's People of Israel party on Sunday, despite Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's attempts to convince Sadan to pressure Winter to withdraw from the election. Netanyahu fears smaller right-wing parties could cost his bloc seats.
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What happened
- 01Rabbi Eli Sadan supports Ofer Winter's party despite PM Netanyahu's pressure to withdraw.
- 02Netanyahu fears smaller right-wing parties could cost his bloc Knesset seats.
- 03Ofer Winter has rejected offers to withdraw, including a ministerial position.
- 04Winter's People of Israel party has endorsed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
- 05The People of Israel party aims to attract voters disillusioned with past failures.
Winter has rejected withdrawal offers, including a ministerial post from Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, and his party has endorsed Netanyahu.
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